Mitochondrial genome fragmentation is correlated with increased rates of molecular evolution

• Tomáš Najer ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: najer@af.czu.cz

  Affiliations Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food, and Natural Resources, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czechia, Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4768-7906

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• Jorge Doña,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America, Departamento de Biología Animal, Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5075-9627

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• Aleš Buček,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Sciences, České Budějovice, Czechia, Okinawa Institute of Science & Technology Graduate University, Onna-son, Okinawa, Japan

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• Andrew D. Sweet,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States of America

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• Oldřich Sychra,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology and Wildlife Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary Sciences Brno, Brno, Czechia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3481-5673

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• Kevin P. Johnson

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4151-816X

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